The Flash

The Flash is a 1990 American television series that starred John Wesley Shipp as the superhero, the Flash , and co-starred Amanda Pays. The series was developed from the DC Comics characters by the writing team of Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo, and produced by their company, Pet Fly Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television. Composer Danny Elfman wrote the show’s title theme, and Stan Winston Studios built the costume. The Flash's costume was designed and created by Robert Short, based upon the Barry Allen-era costume of the comics, but more modernized. Executive... producers Danny Bilson and Paul DeMeo became the writers of the Flash comic book series beginning with The Flash: Fastest Man Alive #1 , scripting a total of eight of the series' thirteen issues. The series focused on Bart Allen, Barry's grandson. Another regular writer on the show was Howard Chaykin, who has written and illustrated many comic book series in the past three decades. The series' pilot episode features an accident in which Central City Police forensic scientist Barry Allen's crime lab is struck by lightning.
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